2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2000 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2009 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 425 kg more than 2000 Panoz AIV.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Panoz AIV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2000 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Maverick. 2009 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2000 Panoz AIV has manual transmission. 2000 Panoz AIV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Maverick | 2000 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Ford | Panoz |
Model | Maverick | AIV |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 59 L |