2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2009 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Maverick.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Maverick | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Maverick | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |