1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT | 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | XP 897 GT | 365 GTC |
Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |