They are different features/tools, so I personally would not expect them to work the same.
Feel free to open specific feature requests with the things you want using the template, though, and maybe they’ll be popular enough that they’ll be considered for development!
The last version brought the option to zoom with the mouse wheel! Great!
To achieve coherence with graph view we just need the ability to grab the background to move the whole canvas. Now I need to use select all in order to move the canvas.