1991 Nissan Terrano vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 68 kg more than 2011 Ford Mustang.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Terrano | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Terrano | Mustang |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 412 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 528 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |