1965 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 48 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 633 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 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback 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.
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1965 Ford Mustang | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Mustang | Outback |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |