1981 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1981 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,389 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1981 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1981 Chrysler Avenger. 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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1981 Chrysler Avenger 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Avenger 365 GT4
Year Released 1981 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 4389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm


 

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