1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1977 Bitter Diplomat is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 47 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (419 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Bitter Diplomat.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Bitter Diplomat 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Bitter Ferrari
Model Diplomat 365 GT4
Year Released 1977 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 380 HP
Torque 419 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm


 

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