1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 would be higher. 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 123 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 2004 Vauxhall VX220
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 365 GTC 4 VX220
Year Released 1971 2004
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 257 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 36 L


 

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