1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 53 kg more than 1999 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 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (160 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Mustang Colorado
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L