Aston Martin DBS (1967 – 1972) vs Ford Mustang (1965 – 1968): specs compared
The Aston Martin DBS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 286 hp against 275 hp. The Ford Mustang is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.6 s against 8.5 s. The Aston Martin DBS has the higher top speed: 227 km/h against 208 km/h. The Ford Mustang is the lighter car, from 1,182 kg against 1,588 kg. The Aston Martin DBS dates from 1967 – 1972, the Ford Mustang from 1965 – 1968.
| Specification |
Aston Martin
DBS
1967 – 1972
|
Ford
Mustang
1965 – 1968
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Documented years | 1967 – 1972 | 1965 – 1968 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 286 hp | 117 – 275 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 257 – 423 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 s | 7.6 s |
| Top speed | 227 km/h | 208 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,585 mm | 4,613 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Height | 1,328 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,611 mm | 2,743 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,588 kg | 1,182 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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