1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. Both 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC and 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 are equipped with a 4,390 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 290 kg more than 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 365 GTC | 365 GT4 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 339 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
