1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 41 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 33 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac XTS. (314 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac XTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 482 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Ferrari | Cadillac |
Model | 365 GTB | XTS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2837 mm |