1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 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 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Mustang (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Maverick | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3931 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
