1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT

To start off, 1997 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Concorde, 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. 1997 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1997 Chrysler Concorde 1970 Ferrari 365 GT
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Concorde 365 GT
Year Released 1997 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm


 

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