2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2013 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (414 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 147 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.

Because 2013 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 2013 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Satellite 2013 Ford Mustang
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Satellite Mustang
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1698 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2720 mm


 

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