1965 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Mustang 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mustang Wrangler
Year Released 1965 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4261 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2430 mm


 

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