1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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.
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1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 365 BB | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 4390 cc |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 282 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |