1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1952 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 300 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1952 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 365 GTB | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
