2005 Xedos 9 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (414 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2005 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Mustang weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Xedos 9 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Xedos | Ford |
| Model | 9 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2035 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
