1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | GP 158 | 365 GT4 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1890 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
