1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2003 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2003 Nissan Murano is newer by 5 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Murano (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2003 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Maverick | Murano |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
