1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1974 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1974 Holden Belmont is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 65 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (357 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 330GT 1974 Holden Belmont
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 330GT Belmont
Year Released 1965 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 4141 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2830 mm


 

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