1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert

To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 536 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 630 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 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, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 684 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 1991 Vector Wiegert
Make Ford Vector
Model Megastar II Wiegert
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1993 cc 5973 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 644 HP
Torque 170 Nm 854 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1550 kg


 

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