1971 Buick Skylark vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1971 Buick Skylark is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Buick Skylark weights approximately 405 kg more than 1968 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:

1971 Buick Skylark 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Skylark 365 GTB
Year Released 1971 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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