1985 BMW 333 vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 382 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
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:
1985 BMW 333 | 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 333 | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |