Triumph Stag

vs

Ferrari 365 GTC/4

United Kingdom vs Italy — 1970 vs 1970

Triumph Stag (1970)
Ferrari 365 GTC/4 (1970)
Specifications
Stag365 GTC/4
Horsepower145 hp340 hp
Torque318 lb-ft
Engine Size4,390 cc
0-60 mph6.8 sec
Top Speed155 mph
¼ Mile15.0 sec
Weight3,263 lbs
Wheelbase2,500 mm
Length4,425 mm
Units Produced505
Original MSRP$22,000
Value (Excellent)$38,000$650,000
Collectibility7/109/10
Rarity5/108/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1970 Triumph Stag excels in better value, while the 1970 Ferrari 365 GTC/4 stands out for more power, stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 1970 Triumph Stag against the 1970 Ferrari 365 GTC/4 is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — United Kingdom versus Italy. The 1970 Ferrari 365 GTC/4 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 340 hp compared to 145 hp, a 195-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The engine configurations differ significantly — a V8 in the Triumph Stag versus a V12 DOHC in the Ferrari 365 GTC/4. On the collector market, the 1970 Ferrari 365 GTC/4 commands a significant premium over the 1970 Triumph Stag, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1970 Ferrari 365 GTC/4 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.