2008 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 4 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 122 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 302 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-Z.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda CR-Z. 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, 2008 Ford Maverick (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 2012 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Maverick | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1213 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |