1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 30 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 70 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (265 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 316 kg more than 2005 Nissan Maxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima, 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:

1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 2005 Nissan Maxima
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 365 GT4 Maxima
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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