1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 29 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 409 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 365 GT4 Vision
Year Released 1973 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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