1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 4,389 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1961 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 194 kg more than 1961 Triumph TR4. 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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1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 365 GT4 | TR4 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 2136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 165 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 | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |