1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1980 Ford Capri

To start off, 1980 Ford Capri is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1980 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1980 Ford Capri. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 1980 Ford Capri
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Capri
Year Released 1975 1980
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2570 mm


 

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