1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1967 Ford GT 40

To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 92 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.

Because 1967 Ford GT 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Citroen ZX (120 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.

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