1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 37 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (336 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster 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. 2009 Ford Falcon 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. 2009 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Falcon
Year Released 1972 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 336 HP 387 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 68 L


 

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