1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 43 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Buick Lucerne. (292 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick Lucerne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 318 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, 2010 Buick Lucerne, 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, 2010 Buick Lucerne (390 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (363 Nm). This means 2010 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. 2010 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 365 California has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 365 California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Ferrari 365 California | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 365 California | Lucerne |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 390 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 70 L |