2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Nissan Skyline is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 82 kg more than 2004 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:
2004 Ford Mustang | 2005 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Mustang | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |