1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 32 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1967 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1967 Ford GT 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Ford Expedition | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Expedition | GT 40 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 125 L |