1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1974 Nissan Violet

To start off, both 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 and 1974 Nissan Violet were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1974 Nissan Violet. 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:

1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 1974 Nissan Violet
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 365 GT4 Violet
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2460 mm


 

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