1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1992 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 587 kg more than 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. (394 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Roadmaster. 1992 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Roadmaster 365 GT4
Year Released 1992 1972
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 310 HP
Torque 394 Nm 433 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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