1958 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1966 Ferrari 330

To start off, 1966 Ferrari 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 1966 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Berkeley Twosome, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Berkeley Twosome 1966 Ferrari 330
Make Berkeley Ferrari
Model Twosome 330
Year Released 1958 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 3965 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 58 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2410 mm


 

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