1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. (431 Nm). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 365 GTB | Grande Parisienne |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
