2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda MPV weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda MPV (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1999 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | MPV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2850 mm |