1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 2006 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 39 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 223 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 1361 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.
Because 1967 Ferrari 365 California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 365 California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 365 California | 2006 Ford Bantam | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 365 California | Bantam |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 54 L |
