1999 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Mazda B3000

To start off, both 1999 Ford Mustang and 1999 Mazda B3000 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mustang (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B3000. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 246 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B3000, 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, 1999 Ford Mustang (298 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B3000. (198 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B3000.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 1999 Mazda B3000
Make Ford Mazda
Model Mustang B3000
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 198 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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