1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Maverick | 2009 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Maverick | XK |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2388 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
