1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 6,505 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (583 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 1997 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Express 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Express 365 GT4
Year Released 1997 1972
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6505 cc 4388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 310 HP
Torque 583 Nm 433 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2710 mm


 

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