1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1995 Tata E

To start off, 1995 Tata E is newer by 24 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 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1995 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Mustang weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Tata E.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ford Mustang 1995 Tata E
Make Ford Tata
Model Mustang E
Year Released 1971 1995
Engine Size 5752 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 503 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2810 mm


 

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