1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 47 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 171 more horse power than 2011 Toyota RAV4. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford GT 40. 2011 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1964 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Ford GT 40 | 2011 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | GT 40 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 233 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2659 mm |