1972 Ford Mustang vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 22 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 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 494 kg more than 1972 Ford Mustang.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Mustang (502 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Mustang | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Ford | Steyr |
| Model | Mustang | G-series |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 5752 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 502 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1486 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
