1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1968 Holden Brougham
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (364 Nm). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. 1968 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 1968 Holden Brougham | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 365 GT | Brougham |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |