2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Durango | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Durango | GT 40 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 125 L |
