1968 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 44 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC.

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. 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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. 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTC 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 365 GTC Ghost
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3465 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 83 L


 

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