2005 Ford GT vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, both 2005 Ford GT and 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Ford GT. (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford GT weights approximately 409 kg more than 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford GT. (678 Nm). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Ford Koenigsegg
Model GT CC8S
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 752 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2659 mm


 

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