1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2009 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2009 Nissan 370Z is newer by 45 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 284 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2009 Nissan 370Z
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 275 370Z
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 72 L


 

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