1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1958 Maserati 250
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (268 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. 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:
| 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1958 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 365 GT4 | 250 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
