1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 40 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 232 more horse power than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 226 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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, 2012 Seat Ibiza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 2012 Seat Ibiza
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 365 GTB Ibiza
Year Released 1972 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 347 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm


 

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