2005 Ford GT vs. 2005 Ford Five Hundred

To start off, both 2005 Ford GT and 2005 Ford Five Hundred were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Five Hundred.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 2005 Ford Five Hundred
Make Ford Ford
Model GT Five Hundred
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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