1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 20 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 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Mustang. (146 Nm). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1971 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Mustang |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |