1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 460 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1952 Holden FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 365 GTB | FX |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
