2010 Ford Mustang V6 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium
To start off, both 2010 Ford Mustang V6 and 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mustang V6. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mustang V6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mustang V6. (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mustang V6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford Mustang V6 | 2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Mustang | Mustang |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1603 kg | 1603 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4778 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1877 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1425 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |
