1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Maverick | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 413 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1875 mm |
