1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1936 Buick Century

To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1936 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1936 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1936 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1936 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1936 Buick Century.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 1936 Buick Century
Make Ferrari Buick
Model 365 GT4 Century
Year Released 1972 1936
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 233 km/hour 153 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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