1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 767 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW X5 (407 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (386 Nm). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang. 2013 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Ford Mustang | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Mustang | X5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2933 mm |