2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2011 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2011 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Fusion would be higher. Both 2009 Ford Fusion and 2011 Ford Maverick are equipped with a 2,967 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (222 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Maverick weights approximately 639 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Because 2011 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 2011 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fusion | Maverick |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |