2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1997 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 66 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 1997 Ford Mustang
Make Jeep Ford
Model Varsity Mustang
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2580 mm


 

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