1968 Ford Mustang vs. 1995 Lexus SC

To start off, 1995 Lexus SC is newer by 27 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.

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) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Mustang 1995 Lexus SC
Make Ford Lexus
Model Mustang SC
Year Released 1968 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Torque 597 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 105 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.2 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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