1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 32 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) has 276 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 216 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy 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 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model GT 40 Caddy
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Torque 85 Nm 125 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1850 mm


 

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