1972 Ford GT 40 vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is newer by 34 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van (167 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford GT 40.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford GT 40 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
Make Ford Hyundai
Model GT 40 Panel Van
Year Released 1972 2006
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2607 cc
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 85 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 55 L


 

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