2007 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Meriva. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Maverick | 2006 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Maverick | Meriva |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
