1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1987 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1987 Mercury Cougar is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1987 Mercury Cougar.

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 1987 Mercury Cougar
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 365 GT4 Cougar
Year Released 1975 1987
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm


 

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