2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, both 2004 Ford Mustang and 2004 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 573 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Mustang (411 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 2004 Suzuki Ignis
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Mustang Ignis
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 41 L


 

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