1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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.
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1971 Ford Mustang | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Mustang | Land Rover Discovery |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2550 mm |