1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1995 Ford Royale

To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 25 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 208 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

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, 1995 Ford Royale, 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Royale.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 1995 Ford Royale
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT Royale
Year Released 1970 1995
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm


 

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