1965 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 45 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 709 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux 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, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Ford Toyota
Model Mustang Hilux
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3090 mm


 

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