1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 337 kg more than 1978 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.
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1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 365 GT4 | 370Z |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7400 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 | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1316 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |