1993 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 20 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (179 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 495 kg more than 1993 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Toyota Venza, 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, 2013 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mustang | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | Venza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |