2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2005 Ford Maverick and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 531 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Maverick | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |