1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 33 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. (224 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1696 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4.

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. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Crown Victoria
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 339 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2920 mm


 

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