1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2001 Seat Leon

To start off, 2001 Seat Leon is newer by 27 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 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Seat Leon, 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 2001 Seat Leon
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 365 GT4 Leon
Year Released 1974 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm


 

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