2007 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2007 Ford Maverick. 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 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 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. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Maverick | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |