1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Sierra (413 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1967 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1967 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford GT 40 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model GT 40 Sierra
Year Released 1967 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 413 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 2318 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 98 L


 

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