2004 Ford GT vs. 2001 Ford EX
To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Ford EX. (370 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford GT weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Ford EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford EX. (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford EX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford GT | 2001 Ford EX | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | GT | EX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 679 Nm | 567 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 54 L |