Ford Mustang vs Ford Thunderbird
Overview | |
Years produced1964-1973 | Years produced1955-1997 |
MSRP$30,920 | MSRP$38,985 |
Average price$34,835 | Average price |
Listings1220 | Listings36 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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Reviews SummaryThe Ford Mustang returns for a final tour as its primary rivals head to retirement. This seventh-generation pony car is based on its predecessor but receives numerous upgrades that significantly improve its interior and technology. For fun on a budget, it's difficult to beat a Mustang, and this newest version continues the tradition with a healthy dose of nostalgia. | |
Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.3L 315 hp I4 | Engine3.9L 280 hp V8 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity2 |
Horsepower315 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower280 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City22 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway22 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.3L 315 hp I4 | Engine Name3.9L 280 hp V8 |
Torque350 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | Torque286 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower315 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower280 hp @ 6000 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City22 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway22 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity2 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space13.3 cu ft | Cargo Space8.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight3579 lbs | Curb Weight3780 lbs |
Height55.0 in | Height52.1 in |
Length189.4 in | Length186.3 in |
Width81.9 in | Width72.0 in |
Wheelbase107.0 in | Wheelbase107.2 in |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity1000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity1000 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1964-1973 | 1955-1997 |
MSRP | $30,920 | $38,985 |
Average price | $34,835 | |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Expert reviews | 7.2 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The Ford Mustang returns for a final tour as its primary rivals head to retirement. This seventh-generation pony car is based on its predecessor but receives numerous upgrades that significantly improve its interior and technology. For fun on a budget, it's difficult to beat a Mustang, and this newest version continues the tradition with a healthy dose of nostalgia. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 3.9L 280 hp V8 |
Drive Train | RWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 2 |
Horsepower | 315 hp @ 5000 rpm | 280 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City | 22 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 22 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 3.9L 280 hp V8 |
Torque | 350 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 286 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 315 hp @ 5000 rpm | 280 hp @ 6000 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 22 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 22 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 2 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 13.3 cu ft | 8.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3579 lbs | 3780 lbs |
Height | 55.0 in | 52.1 in |
Length | 189.4 in | 186.3 in |
Width | 81.9 in | 72.0 in |
Wheelbase | 107.0 in | 107.2 in |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |
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