2007 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 540 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Maverick | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 41 L |