2008 Acura TL vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 10 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TL | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | TL | Maverick |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |