2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 4 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. 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 2009 Nissan Patrol. 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, 2009 Nissan Patrol (426 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Patrol 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 | 2009 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Maverick | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 426 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2385 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 135 L |