1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 36 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 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 287 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant, 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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 365 GT4 Galant
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 160 HP
Torque 433 Nm 213 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 67 L


 

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