2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1968 Seat 1500

To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 695 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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2005 Ford FPV BF GT 1968 Seat 1500
Make Ford Seat
Model FPV BF GT 1500
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 389 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2150 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm