1969 Ford GT 40 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 39 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 181 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT 40 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 60 L |