1972 Ford GT 40 vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 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:

1972 Ford GT 40 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make Ford Westfield
Model GT 40 XTR 2
Year Released 1972 2003
Engine Size 4195 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2320 mm


 

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