2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 37 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 257 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Avalanche 365 GT4
Year Released 2009 1972
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 336 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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