1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2000 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2000 Nissan Xterra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Xterra. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 582 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 2000 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra 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, 2000 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford GT 40 | 2000 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT 40 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 96 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 | 998 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |