1967 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 43 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) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 155 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, 2010 Honda Civic, 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 2010 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Mustang Civic
Year Released 1967 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm


 

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