1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 365 GT4 | ML |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |