1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1973 Nissan Laurel
To start off, both 1973 Ferrari 365 BB and 1973 Nissan Laurel were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 262 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Laurel. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 40 kg more than 1973 Nissan Laurel. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Laurel. (215 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1973 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 365 BB | Laurel |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 2565 cc |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
