1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1966 Holden HD

To start off, both 1966 Ferrari 206 and 1966 Holden HD were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 206 1966 Holden HD
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 206 HD
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm


 

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