2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. (363 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 360 | 365 GTC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 363 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |