1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 12 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Maverick 2010 Volkswagen T5
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Maverick T5
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1910 mm


 

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