1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2002 Rover 75 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 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 232 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 233 kg more than 2002 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Rover 75, 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 GT4 (434 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (215 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2002 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 365 GT4 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
