1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1991 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 330 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
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 GTB | 1991 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 365 GTB | F40 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 472 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
