1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2010 BMW Z4
To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 40 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 @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2010 BMW Z4. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 140 kg more than 2010 BMW Z4. 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW Z4. (298 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 2010 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 365 GT | Z4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2497 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |