1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (295 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice.
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. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 340 Spider | Caprice |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |