1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1978 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Laurel. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Laurel.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Laurel. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 1978 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Maverick | Laurel |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |