1971 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Mustang weights approximately 535 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Mustang | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mustang | iOn |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 503 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2550 mm |