1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, both 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 and 1972 McLaren M19 were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (310 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 693 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
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 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
| Model | 365 GT4 | M19 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 444 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
