1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo.
Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo, 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.
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1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Dardo | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |