1967 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT.

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, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1967 Ferrari 365 GT 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 365 GT Eighty-Eight
Year Released 1967 1976
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 103.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 85.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm


 

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