1971 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Porsche 911. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1999 Porsche 911.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1971 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 GTB | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |