1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton (500 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Maverick | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1903 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1901 mm |