1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2010 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest 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 4,195 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 118 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Quest. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Quest weights approximately 331 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1967 Ford GT 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Quest (241 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40. 2010 Nissan Quest 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 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford GT 40 | 2010 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | GT 40 | Quest |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 76 L |
