1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1991 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 18 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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (380 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 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 533 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (434 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1991 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 365 GT4 | F40 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 472 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 575 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 69.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |