1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Ford Edge

To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 75 more horse power than 2008 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Ford Edge 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. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Ford Edge
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Edge
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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