1969 Ford GT 40 vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 1997 Tata Estate is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford GT 40 (350 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 680 kg more than 1969 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, 1997 Tata Estate (118 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1997 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford GT 40 | 1997 Tata Estate | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | GT 40 | Estate |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2830 mm |