1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1986 Chrysler ES is newer by 12 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, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1986 Chrysler ES 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model ES 365 GT4
Year Released 1986 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2510 mm


 

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