1968 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X

To start off, 1997 Mazda SW-X is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 415 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.

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, 1997 Mazda SW-X, 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mazda SW-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTC 1997 Mazda SW-X
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 365 GTC SW-X
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1105 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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