2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 4 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.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 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, 2009 Ford Maverick (200 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 2013 Smart Fortwo has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Smart Fortwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Maverick | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Ford | Smart |
Model | Maverick | Fortwo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1867 mm |