1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touran 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Touran.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Maverick 2011 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Maverick Touran
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1800 mm


 

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