1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 540 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Because 2006 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic 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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 365 GTC | Civic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |