1979 Ford Mustang vs. 1995 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 1995 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1979 Ford Mustang. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Mustang weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ford Mustang (209 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ford Mustang 1995 Nissan 100 NX
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang 100 NX
Year Released 1979 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3273 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1320 mm


 

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