2007 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 508 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 2013 GMC Sierra. 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick. 2013 GMC Sierra 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. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Maverick | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Maverick | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2023 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5222 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1869 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |
