1968 Ford Mustang vs. 1970 Seat 1430

To start off, 1970 Seat 1430 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430.

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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Mustang 1970 Seat 1430
Make Ford Seat
Model Mustang 1430
Year Released 1968 1970
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 70 HP
Torque 597 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2430 mm


 

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