1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 9 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus IS (288 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Maverick | IS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |