1966 Ford GT 40 vs. 2002 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2002 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2002 Toyota RAV4. (145 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 139 kg more than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Because 2002 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford GT 40 | 2002 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | GT 40 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 57 L |