1968 Ford GT 40 vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford GT 40 (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru G3X weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Ford GT 40.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 1968 Ford GT 40 (637 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford GT 40 | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | GT 40 | G3X |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4948 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 41 L |