1985 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 20 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Mustang weights approximately 58 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Mustang | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | RunX |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1122 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2560 mm |