2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Cadillac XLR 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac XLR | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | XLR | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1860 mm |
