1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (311 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Boxter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 534 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 365 GT4 | Boxter |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1281 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2475 mm |