1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 1956 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 365 California is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 725 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
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.
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1967 Ferrari 365 California | 1956 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 California | 350S |
Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2330 mm |