1957 Buick 40 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick 40 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Buick 40 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1968 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:

1957 Buick 40 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Buick Ferrari
Model 40 365 GTB
Year Released 1957 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 248 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2410 mm


 

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