1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Italdesign |
Model | 365 GT4 | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |