1968 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1988 Honda Legend. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 190 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTC 1988 Honda Legend
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 365 GTC Legend
Year Released 1968 1988
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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