1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 39 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 235 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B, 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2007 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 365 GTB | B |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 54 L |