1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2002 Holden Astra

To start off, 2002 Holden Astra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Holden Astra.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Astra, 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. 2002 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2002 Holden Astra
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 365 GTB Astra
Year Released 1968 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm


 

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