2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1315 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 2013 Ford E-Series. 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick. 2013 Ford E-Series 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. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Maverick 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Ford Ford
Model Maverick E-Series
Year Released 2006 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.06:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 2111 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 150 L