1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1972 Steyr 126
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1972 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 650 kg more than 1972 Steyr 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1972 Steyr 126 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
| Model | 365 BB | 126 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 643 cc |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1850 mm |
