1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 39 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 40 more horse power than 2010 Lexus RX. (295 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 600 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.

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, 2010 Lexus RX, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 2010 Lexus RX
Make Ferrari Lexus
Model 365 GTC RX
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 73 L


 

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