1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 8 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 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Maverick | S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
