1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GTB | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 365 GTB | Cooper |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |