1967 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1949 Maserati 4. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 980 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4. 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.
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1967 Ferrari 365 GT | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 GT | 4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |