2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1964 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 700 kg more than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 1964 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Ford Reliant
Model Mustang Sabre Six
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 108 HP
Torque 326 Nm 185 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 797 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 38 L


 

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