2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 26 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 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. (339 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 300 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corvette 365 GT4
Year Released 2000 1974
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 465 HP 339 HP
Top Speed 302 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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