1966 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 43 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 23 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (297 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (315 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Mustang 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Mustang Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6385 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 315 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 88 L


 

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