1971 Ford GT 40 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 33 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Ford GT 40 | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | GT 40 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 79 L |