1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 2012 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2012 Nissan NP300 is newer by 47 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 159 more horse power than 2012 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.
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, 2012 Nissan NP300, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 330GT | 2012 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 330GT | NP300 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |