2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1972 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont.

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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Belmont. (229 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 360 1972 Holden Belmont
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 360 Belmont
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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