1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS weights approximately 640 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
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 GTS | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 GTS | 962 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1040 mm |