1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1976 Ford Torino
To start off, 1976 Ford Torino is newer by 10 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 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1976 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Torino weights approximately 380 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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 275 | 1976 Ford Torino | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 275 | Torino |
Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3283 cc | 4090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 87 L |