2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2003 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Frontera weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Opel Frontera (290 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2003 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications: