1987 BMW 628 vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW 628. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 BMW 628. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 628. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 628. 2006 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1987 BMW 628 has manual transmission. 1987 BMW 628 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 628 | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 628 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |