2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 8 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (343 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW Z4 (495 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW Z4 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Z4 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 343 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
