2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1998 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 642 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 515 kg more than 1998 TVR Speed 12.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 TVR Speed 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1998 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 1998 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Maverick | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 7730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |