1985 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Tata Estate

To start off, 1999 Tata Estate is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (87 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 455 kg more than 1985 Ford Mustang.

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, 1985 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Mustang 1999 Tata Estate
Make Ford Tata
Model Mustang Estate
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Size 2294 cc 1946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 67 HP
Torque 161 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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