1972 Ford Mustang vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,090 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Ford Mustang. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Mustang (254 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Mustang | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | Carina |
Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4090 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 254 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2590 mm |