2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1721 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 1991 Nissan 100 NX
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang 100 NX
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm


 

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