1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1972 Austin 2200. (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 703 kg more than 1972 Austin 2200. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Austin 2200 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Austin Ferrari
Model 2200 365 GT4
Year Released 1972 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2227 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1181 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 65 L


 

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