1982 Ford Mustang vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1982 Ford Mustang is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Mustang (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 247 kg more than 1982 Ford Mustang.
Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1982 Ford Mustang (407 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Mustang | 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Mustang | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |