1967 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Sharan. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 550 kg more than 1967 Ford Mustang.

Because 1967 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Sharan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1967 Ford Mustang 1999 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Mustang Sharan
Year Released 1967 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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