1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1972 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1972 ZAZ 966 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1972 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1972 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 850 kg more than 1972 ZAZ 966. 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, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1972 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Ferrari | ZAZ |
Model | 400 Superamerica | 966 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 885 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2170 mm |