1992 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed

To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Mustang.

Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed, 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, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Mustang 2008 Kia Pro-ceed
Make Ford Kia
Model Mustang Pro-ceed
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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