1972 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 31 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 5,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (267 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 484 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Mustang | 2003 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Ford | Kia |
| Model | Mustang | Towner |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5753 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 1820 mm |
