1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 263 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.

Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 2006 Volkswagen Citi
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GTC Citi
Year Released 1971 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1423 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 49 L