1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 30 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 207 more horse power than 2000 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 239 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, 2000 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford GT 40 | 2000 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | GT 40 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| 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 | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2620 mm |
