1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2002 Saleen S7 is newer by 28 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. (339 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saleen S7 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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.
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1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Saleen |
Model | 365 GT4 | S7 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 322 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2692 mm |