2003 Ford Mustang vs. 1998 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2003 Ford Mustang 1998 Nissan Gloria
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang Gloria
Year Released 2003 1998
Engine Size 4599 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm


 

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