1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 1975 Ford Capri

To start off, 1975 Ford Capri is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 510 kg more than 1975 Ford Capri. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (363 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Capri. (85 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 365 California 1975 Ford Capri
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 California Capri
Year Released 1967 1975
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2570 mm


 

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