1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1993 Nissan 300 ZX

To start off, 1993 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Nissan 300 ZX. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan 300 ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 121 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.

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, 1993 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 1993 Nissan 300 ZX
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 365 GT 300 ZX
Year Released 1968 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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