2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2005 Ford Maverick and 2005 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 348 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.

Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (160 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Maverick 2005 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Maverick Civic
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2699 cc 1666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 149 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1167 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L