1966 Ford Mustang vs. 1998 Infiniti QX4

To start off, 1998 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1998 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 781 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Because 1998 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Infiniti QX4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 1998 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Mustang 1998 Infiniti QX4
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Mustang QX4
Year Released 1966 1998
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6385 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 359 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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