1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 43 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) has 49 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (298 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 180 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 365 GTB C
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 347 HP 298 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4591 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2008 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm


 

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