1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird

To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 27 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.

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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (436 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 1976 Holden Sunbird
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 365 GT4 Sunbird
Year Released 1972 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 5044 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 247 HP
Torque 433 Nm 436 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm


 

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