1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 207 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.
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. 1966 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Ferrari | Avanti |
Model | 365 GT4 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 254 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |