2007 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (380 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 715 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish (577 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
Model | Vanquish | 365 BB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4388 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 333 km/hour | 282 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 | 1950 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |