2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 38 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 256 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 405 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, 2005 Citroen Picasso, 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, 2005 Citroen Picasso (135 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Picasso | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Picasso | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 125 L |