1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 37 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 155 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 365 GT | 599 GTB Fiorano |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 105 L |