2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1995 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 906 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 1995 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | R | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2376 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2580 mm |