1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 2001 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 32 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 183 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS weights approximately 185 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Renault Laguna, 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (204 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari 365 GTS 2001 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GTS Laguna
Year Released 1969 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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