2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1994 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (317 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Nissan Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Mustang. (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Armada 1994 Ford Mustang
Make Nissan Ford
Model Armada Mustang
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5555 cc 4601 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 59 L


 

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