2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Ford GT
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford GT weights approximately 69 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.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 2005 Ford GT | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | GT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 551 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |