1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. Both 1971 Ferrari 365 GT and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB are equipped with a 4,390 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 180 kg more than 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (364 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT.
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1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 365 GT | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 431 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 127 L |