1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1995 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 107 kg more than 1995 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, 1991 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (386 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Viper 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Viper Mustang
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 4947 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 0 HP
Torque 621 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2580 mm


 

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