1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 40 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 53 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Z. (327 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (374 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 365 GT4 | Z |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 327 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1315 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
