2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 597 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 2013 GMC Acadia. 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Maverick | Acadia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 83 L |