1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1996 Porsche 993. (296 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 1996 Porsche 993. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 75 kg more than 1996 Porsche 993. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (363 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Porsche 993. (355 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 365 California | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 California | 993 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 355 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2280 mm |