1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1

To start off, both 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB and 1970 Subaru FF-1 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (80 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 704 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 1970 Subaru FF-1
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 365 GTB FF-1
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 347 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2430 mm


 

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