1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 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 1968 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Dodge Ford
Model Avenger Mustang
Year Released 1995 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Torque 231 Nm 597 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2750 mm


 

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