1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1968 Triumph 2.5

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2.5 would be higher. At 4,389 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2.5. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2.5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 27 kg more than 1968 Triumph 2.5. 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:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 1968 Triumph 2.5
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model 365 GT4 2.5
Year Released 1976 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4389 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1133 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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