1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (160 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo S60 (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Maverick | S60 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
