1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT

To start off, both 1971 Avanti Avanti and 1971 Ferrari 365 GT were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 1971 Ferrari 365 GT
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti 365 GT
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2650 mm


 

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