1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1971 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 1971 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 1971 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, 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, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1971 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Aventure | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 5752 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 503 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
