1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2013 BMW 1 Series. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 1 Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 1 Series weights approximately 277 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 1 Series. (407 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 1 Series.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 2013 BMW 1 Series
Make Ferrari BMW
Model 365 GT4 1 Series
Year Released 1972 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 296 HP
Torque 433 Nm 407 Nm
Top Speed 233 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4373 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1919 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 53 L


 

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