1969 Ford GT 40 vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1969 Ford GT 40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford GT 40 | 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
| Make | Ford | Willys-Overland |
| Model | GT 40 | Aero-Willys 2600 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2636 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2740 mm |
