2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Maverick | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |