1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 26 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) has 198 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
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, 1995 Buick Century, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (364 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTS | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 365 GTS | Century |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 364 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2662 mm |