1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTC 2006 Ford F-150
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GTC F-150
Year Released 1972 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5690 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 114 L


 

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