1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1981 Porsche 936
To start off, 1981 Porsche 936 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 936 (632 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (380 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 858 kg more than 1981 Porsche 936.
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 GT4 | 1981 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 GT4 | 936 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2650 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 632 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 775 kg |