1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 250 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. 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 (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1966 Holden HD | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 365 GTC | HD |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |