1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 707 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GTB Touareg
Year Released 1973 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 347 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2893 mm


 

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