1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (309 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 914 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (364 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GT 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GT Touareg
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 750 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2524 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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