2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1969 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1969 Ford GT 40.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1969 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 125 L |