1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2010 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 275 kg more than 2010 Ford Mustang.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan Terrano II 2010 Ford Mustang
Make Nissan Ford
Model Terrano II Mustang
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 1603 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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