1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 34 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 100 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 680 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2004 Vauxhall VX220
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 365 GT VX220
Year Released 1970 2004
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4388 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 36 L


 

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