1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Maverick | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
