1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1969 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1969 Ford Mustang. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Mustang weights approximately 108 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Durango 1969 Ford Mustang
Make Dodge Ford
Model Durango Mustang
Year Released 1999 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 217 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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