1942 Dodge WC 51 vs. 1970 Ford GT 40
To start off, 1970 Ford GT 40 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Dodge WC 51 | 1970 Ford GT 40 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | WC 51 | GT 40 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 3770 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 980 mm |
