1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Mazda 6
To start off, 2012 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda 6 (272 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mazda 6 (364 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 2012 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | 6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |