1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2013 GMC Acadia. (284 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 952 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia, 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. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 365 GT4 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3020 mm |