1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 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 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 (423 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model ES 365 GTC 4
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 423 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm