1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star

To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 30 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 219 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 219 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GT 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star, 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. (219 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 365 GT Space Star
Year Released 1968 1998
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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