1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1961 Fiat Berline

To start off, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Berline weights approximately 110 kg more than 1978 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 1961 Fiat Berline
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 365 GT4 Berline
Year Released 1978 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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