1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1986 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1986 Ford Fairlane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1986 Ford Fairlane. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 168 kg more than 1968 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 365 GT | 1986 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 365 GT | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |