1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 272 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna, 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 365 GT Magna
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1338 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm


 

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