2000 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (385 HP) has 305 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 558 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, 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 Ford Mustang (522 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Mustang | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mustang | 21 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |