1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 1971 Ford Mustang is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 170 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
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1971 Ford Mustang | 1949 Toyota SA | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | SA |
Year Released | 1971 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |