1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1977 Fiat 128
To start off, 1977 Fiat 128 is newer by 12 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 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 555 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ferrari 330GT 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 1965 Ferrari 330GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 128, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 330GT | 1977 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 330GT | 128 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
