1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 40 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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 307 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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. 2013 Nissan GT-R 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. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 365 GTB | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 538 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |
