1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP) has 288 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. 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.
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1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1952 Holden FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 365 GT4 | FX |
Year Released | 1978 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |