1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 745 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ferrari 365 GT | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 365 GT | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |