1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 45 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. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 305 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, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, 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. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta 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. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2013 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GTB Jetta
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1778 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2651 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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