1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1998 GMC Safari
To start off, 1998 GMC Safari is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. 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 160 more horse power than 1998 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1998 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 GMC Safari weights approximately 525 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 GMC Safari. (338 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 GMC Safari. 1998 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1998 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 365 GTB | Safari |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 98 L |