1997 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 BMW 760
To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang.
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, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Mustang. (678 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Mustang. 2010 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Mustang | 2010 BMW 760 | |
| Make | Ford | BMW |
| Model | Mustang | 760 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 535 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 745 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5215 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1902 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3211 mm |
