1967 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 39 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1967 Ford Mustang. (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1967 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Mustang 2006 Ford F-150
Make Ford Ford
Model Mustang F-150
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5690 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 114 L


 

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