2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1950 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

2005 Ford Mustang 1950 Opel Kapitan
Make Ford Opel
Model Mustang Kapitan
Year Released 2005 1950
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm


 

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