2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 300 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | 300 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |
