2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick.

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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Maverick 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Ford GMC
Model Maverick Acadia
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2699 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 83 L


 

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