2007 Ford Maverick vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 225 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 2010 Lexus GS. 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, 2010 Lexus GS (459 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick. 2010 Lexus GS 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. 2010 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 2010 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Maverick | GS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 71 L |