1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 43 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 194 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1546 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Patrol (355 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol 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 | 2007 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT 40 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 355 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2970 mm |