1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 GTB | 911 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 330 Nm |
Top Speed | 278 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 73 L |