2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (148 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.

Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Pixo. 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 2012 Nissan Pixo
Make Ford Nissan
Model Maverick Pixo
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2288 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 171 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm


 

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