2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1991 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 304 kg more than 1991 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, 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, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1991 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |