1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1966 Jaguar 420G
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar 420G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 145 kg more than 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar 420G. (373 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar 420G.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1966 Jaguar 420G | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 365 GT4 | 420G |
Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 106 mm |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3050 mm |