2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2008 Ford E-150
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 3 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 438 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 2008 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Maverick | E-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1077 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 132 L |
