1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 43 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 39 more horse power than 2012 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Caprice.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (364 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Caprice. 2012 Holden Caprice 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. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari 365 GTS 2012 Holden Caprice
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 365 GTS Caprice
Year Released 1969 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 278 HP
Torque 364 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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