2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Scion tC
To start off, 2011 Scion tC is newer by 6 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 127 kg more than 2011 Scion tC.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Scion tC. 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, 2011 Scion tC (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2011 Scion tC | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | Maverick | tC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |