2008 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 774 kg more than 2008 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | F-150 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2379 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |