1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 vs. 1971 Triumph GT6

To start off, both 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 and 1971 Triumph GT6 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1971 Triumph GT6. (107 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6. 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 GTC 4 (423 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph GT6. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 1971 Triumph GT6
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model 365 GTC 4 GT6
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 63 L


 

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