1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2001 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2001 Toyota Soarer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Soarer. (276 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.
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, 2001 Toyota Soarer, 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. 2001 Toyota Soarer has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Soarer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2001 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 365 GTB | Soarer |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |