2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 159 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Highlander. 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (287 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | Highlander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 287 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1356 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |