1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 365 GT4 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |