1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (529 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang.
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1995 Ford Mustang | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mustang | G |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 529 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4763 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |