1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1980 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 14 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 3,283 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Carlton.
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 | 1980 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 275 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3283 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
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 | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |