1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 95 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna, 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. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 365 GTB Magna
Year Released 1972 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 347 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm


 

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