1993 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mustang weights approximately 316 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1993 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 1993 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1993 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Mustang | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Mustang | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1295 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
