1971 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 35 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 222 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Mustang | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Mustang | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 503 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |