2001 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2001 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mustang (265 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 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 2001 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 2001 Ford Mustang (414 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2001 Ford Mustang 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Mustang Dynasty
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 265 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2870 mm