2000 Ford Artic vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, both 2000 Ford Artic and 2000 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic.
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, 2000 Ford Mustang (408 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Artic. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Artic. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Artic | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2580 mm |