1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 1982 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1982 Lancia Trevi is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 185 kg more than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Because 1970 Ford GT 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1982 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford GT 40 | 1982 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | GT 40 | Trevi |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 52 L |