2001 Toyota Will vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 117 kg more than 2001 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will, 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (427 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (274 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Will 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Toyota Ford
Model Will Mustang
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 189 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 274 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1662 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 59 L


 

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