1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600

To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 17 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 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. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 365 GT4 600
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Top Speed 233 km/hour 253 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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