1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 1,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 57 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
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, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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 (160 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Mustang | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Mustang | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 117 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |