1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 28 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (310 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 365 GT4 | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 433 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |