1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2006 Lexus GX
To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 36 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. 2006 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 2006 Lexus GX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 365 GT | GX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |