1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (260 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (406 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 2000 Ford Mustang
Make BMW Ford
Model Dinan Mustang
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 326 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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