1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 1977 Holden Kingswood is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 800 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 | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 206 | Kingswood |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |