1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1997 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1997 Ford Falcon is newer by 23 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Ford Falcon. (301 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Falcon weights approximately 514 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4.
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 | 1997 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 365 GT4 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
