1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 39 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 265 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (364 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus GS. (362 Nm). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 2010 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 365 GT | GS |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 362 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |