2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2003 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 24 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (434 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (408 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Howler. 2003 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 2003 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Howler | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 59 L |