1991 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Dacia Sandero

To start off, 2010 Dacia Sandero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 149 kg more than 2010 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Sandero, 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, 1991 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Mustang 2010 Dacia Sandero
Make Ford Dacia
Model Mustang Sandero
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L