1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 500 Superfast | SV 6 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 95 L |
