1995 Ford Royale vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Royale would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale, 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Royale.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Royale 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Ford Ford
Model Royale Mustang
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 326 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

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