2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1966 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1966 Ford GT 40 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | GT 40 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 95.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 1136 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 125 L |
