1975 Chrysler 160 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT
To start off, 1975 Chrysler 160 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 399 kg more than 1975 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler 160 | 1968 Ferrari 365 GT | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 160 | 365 GT |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
