1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche Boxster (320 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Maverick 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Ford Porsche
Model Maverick Boxster
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2389 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 116 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1300 mm


 

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