1968 Ford GT 40 vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 38 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 316 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ford GT 40 (637 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford GT 40 | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | GT 40 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4948 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2610 mm |