1999 BMW V12 vs. 2007 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2007 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW V12 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW V12 2007 Ford Maverick
Make BMW Ford
Model V12 Maverick
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 550 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 909 Nm 265 Nm
Top Speed 350 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1605 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2630 mm


 

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