1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 1993 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1993 Mercury Villager is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Villager weights approximately 280 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS.
Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS 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 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Villager, 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 GTS | 1993 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 365 GTS | Villager |
Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |