1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Maverick 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 3 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Golf. (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 1999 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Maverick | Golf |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |