1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan
To start off, both 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB and 1969 TVR Tuscan were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1969 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1969 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 520 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 TVR Tuscan. (260 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 TVR Tuscan.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1969 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 365 GTB | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 278 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 68 L |