1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 7 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, 2005 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Vibe. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Vibe.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 2005 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Maverick | Vibe |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 160 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |