1968 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2001 Vector M12

To start off, 2001 Vector M12 is newer by 33 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vector M12 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2001 Vector M12
Make Ferrari Vector
Model 365 GTC M12
Year Released 1968 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4390 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 484 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm


 

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