2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 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.
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2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | DB7 | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 298 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |