1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1996 Volvo V70
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo V70 (193 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volvo V70 (275 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1996 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Maverick | V70 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
