1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1975 Ford Escort

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 974 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. 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 1975 Ford Escort
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Escort
Year Released 1976 1975
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 939 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 53 L


 

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