1987 Buick Regal vs. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1987 Buick Regal is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (137 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 514 kg more than 1987 Buick Regal. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Regal 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Regal 365 GT4
Year Released 1987 1976
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3128 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 336 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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