1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2012 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 39 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, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo (405 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati GranTurismo 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 3 kg more than 2012 Maserati GranTurismo.
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. 2012 Maserati GranTurismo 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. 2012 Maserati GranTurismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2012 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 365 GT4 | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1354 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2941 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 86 L |