1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1975 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 1975 Reliant Kitten is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1975 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 637 kg more than 1975 Reliant Kitten. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 1975 Reliant Kitten | |
| Make | Ferrari | Reliant |
| Model | 275 | Kitten |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 62.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 538 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 27 L |
