2008 BMW 530 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 BMW 530 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 530 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 530 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 530 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
