2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 125 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Chrysler Concorde 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Concorde 365 GTC
Year Released 2005 1972
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4600 RPM
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 1575 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 110 L


 

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