1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2004 Vector M12
To start off, 2004 Vector M12 is newer by 27 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vector M12 weights approximately 470 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2004 Vector M12 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Vector |
| Model | 365 GT4 | M12 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 484 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
