2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1959 Land Rover 109

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1959 Land Rover 109. (67 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1959 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang.

Because 1959 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Land Rover 109 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (447 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Land Rover 109. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Land Rover 109.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 1959 Land Rover 109
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Mustang 109
Year Released 2000 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2780 mm


 

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