1995 BMW 525 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 BMW 525.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 BMW 525 (285 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm). This means 1995 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 525 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 525 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |