1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 116 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer (102 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford GT 40 | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | GT 40 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2390 mm |
