1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1988 Porsche 911

To start off, 1988 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 106 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 911. (229 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1988 Porsche 911. 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 1988 Porsche 911
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 365 GT4 911
Year Released 1975 1988
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4390 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 335 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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