1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2012 BMW Z4
To start off, 2012 BMW Z4 is newer by 35 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2012 BMW Z4. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW Z4 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 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.
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1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2012 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 365 GT4 | Z4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 235 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 | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2497 mm |