1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2002 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Maverick | Excursion |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
