1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 38 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75.

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, 2006 Rover 75, 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 2006 Rover 75
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 365 GT 75
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 256 HP
Torque 363 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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