Comparison Ford Mustang Convertible I (facelift 1971) 5.8 V8 (285 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 560 SEL (279 Hp)
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| Brand: | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Mustang | S-class |
| Generation: | Mustang Convertible I (facelift 1971) | S-class (W126) |
| Engine / modification: | 5.8 V8 (285 Hp) | 560 SEL (279 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1970 year | 1985 year |
| Production end: | 1973 year | 1991 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 76 l | |
| Power: | 285 hp | 279 hp |
| Max power in: | 5400 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.6 sec | |
| Torque: | 502 Nm @ 3400 rpm. | 430 Nm/3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | W126.039 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5752 cm3 | 5547 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.8 l | |
| Coolant: | 13.7 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | OHV | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.7 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.9 mm | 94.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 101.6 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 4813 mm | 5286 mm |
| Width: | 1882 mm | 1820 mm |
| Height: | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2769 mm | 3075 mm |
| Front track: | 1562 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1549 mm | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 229 l | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 3209 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 | |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 |