1971 Ford GT 40 vs. 1988 Mazda Carol
To start off, 1988 Mazda Carol is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1988 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ford GT 40 | 1988 Mazda Carol | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | GT 40 | Carol |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
