1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2009 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2009 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 33 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 4,390 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 85 more horse power than 2009 Buick Park Avenue. (251 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 7 kg more than 1976 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. 2009 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2009 Buick Park Avenue
Make Ferrari Buick
Model 365 GT4 Park Avenue
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 336 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3009 mm


 

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