1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, both 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC and 1971 Morris Marina 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 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 465 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1971 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | 365 GTC | Marina |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
