2007 Audi R8 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Audi R8 is newer by 9 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi R8 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | R8 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1860 mm |
