1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1987 Porsche 911

To start off, 1987 Porsche 911 is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1987 Porsche 911.

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, 1987 Porsche 911 (763 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. (391 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 330GT 1987 Porsche 911
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 330GT 911
Year Released 1965 1987
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3967 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 391 Nm 763 Nm
Top Speed 240 km/hour 342 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2280 mm


 

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