1966 Ford GT 40 vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 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 140 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Liberty.
Because 2010 Jeep Liberty 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, 2010 Jeep Liberty 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, 2010 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40. 2010 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1966 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford GT 40 | 2010 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | GT 40 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4493 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2695 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 74 L |
