1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1977 Rover 3500

To start off, 1977 Rover 3500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1977 Rover 3500. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1977 Rover 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 238 kg more than 1977 Rover 3500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 1977 Rover 3500
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 365 GT 3500
Year Released 1970 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 3532 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 157 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 71.1 mm
Top Speed 245 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1372 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2820 mm


 

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