1969 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 345 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1969 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
Model | 365 GTC | Sundance |
Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |