1969 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442

To start off, both 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC and 1969 Oldsmobile 442 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari 365 GTC 1969 Oldsmobile 442
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 365 GTC 442
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2850 mm


 

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