2013 Ford F-150 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, both 2013 Ford F-150 and 2013 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (653 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2013 Ford F-150. (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 981 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (856 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford F-150. (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford F-150. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2013 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2013 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2013 Ford F-150 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-150 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 653 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 856 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2729 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5603 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2464 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1994 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3378 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.5 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 61 L |