2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2003 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Mustang weights approximately 229 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. 2003 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 2003 Ford Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Mustang
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 59 L


 

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