2007 BMW 318 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2007 BMW 318 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 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 318 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 318 1997 Ford Maverick
Make BMW Ford
Model 318 Maverick
Year Released 2007 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1860 mm