1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. Both 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 and 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC are equipped with a 4,390 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 360 kg more than 1978 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.
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1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 365 GT4 | 365 GTC |
Year Released | 1978 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |