2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1995 Lexus LX

To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 915 kg more than 2006 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Maverick 1995 Lexus LX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Maverick LX
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 66 L


 

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