1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 112 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.

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, 2008 Volkswagen Touran, 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. 2008 Volkswagen Touran 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. 2008 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GT Touran
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Torque 363 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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