1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. (423 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. 2012 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maybach |
Model | 365 GTC 4 | 62 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 110 L |