2009 Saturn Sky vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Saturn Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Saturn Sky would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Sky (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Sky weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Saturn Sky (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Sky | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Saturn | Ford |
Model | Sky | Maverick |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 62 L |