1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 37 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. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 268 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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, 2005 Renault Laguna, 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 GTB (431 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GTB Laguna
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1197 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm