1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 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 221 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 616 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (328 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model GT 40 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 180 L


 

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