1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 172 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1995 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 Mustang
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2580 mm


 

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