1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (201 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 85 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K, 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. 1997 Lancia K has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lancia K will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 365 GTB | K |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |