2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Maverick |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 62 L |