1966 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 38 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 116 more horse power than 2004 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 461 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Holden Berlina (305 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Mustang 2004 Holden Berlina
Make Ford Holden
Model Mustang Berlina
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6385 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2950 mm


 

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