1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford GT 40. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1970 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1970 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford GT 40 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | GT 40 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 4250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 132 L |
