1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 2012 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Maverick | Frontier |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |