2007 Ford Mustang vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2007 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Because 2007 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 2007 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV, 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, 2007 Ford Mustang (495 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV. 2001 Toyota HMV has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mustang | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | HMV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |