1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 BMW 318
To start off, 2012 BMW 318 is newer by 15 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 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 318 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 318 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2012 BMW 318 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Maverick | 318 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1429 mm |