1989 Buick Estate vs. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1989 Buick Estate is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 6,597 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1989 Buick Estate. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1989 Buick Estate. 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. 1989 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Estate 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Estate 365 GT4
Year Released 1989 1975
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6597 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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