1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 205 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 262 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 365 GT4 | Focus |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |