1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1977 Porsche 936
To start off, 1977 Porsche 936 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1977 Porsche 936.
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:
1964 Ferrari 275 | 1977 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 275 | 936 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 700 kg |