1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 420 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Chrysler Windsor 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Windsor 365 GTB
Year Released 1950 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 4388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 347 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2410 mm


 

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