2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1996 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1996 Ford Mustang. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Mustang. (556 Nm). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Mustang. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 1996 Ford Mustang
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model GTS Mustang
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Size 4396 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 523 HP 350 HP
Torque 710 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm


 

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