1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2008 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 35 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 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 BB 2008 Fiat Stilo
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 365 BB Stilo
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2446 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Torque 410 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm


 

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