1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1996 Holden XU 6
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher.
Because 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Holden XU 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Holden XU 6 has automatic transmission and 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden XU 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1996 Holden XU 6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 365 GT4 | XU 6 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |