2007 BMW 130 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 130 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 130 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
