2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 115 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Xsara 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Xsara 365 GTB
Year Released 2008 1968
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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