1969 Ford GT 40 vs. 2007 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 38 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 @ 7200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Mazda B4000. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda B4000.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 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, 2007 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 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 | 2007 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | GT 40 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 74 L |