1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2009 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2009 Nissan 370Z is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 3,697 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 370Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan 370Z. (270 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan 370Z.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 2009 Nissan 370Z
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GTO 370Z
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3697 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1860 mm


 

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