1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
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 | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 275 | 962 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1040 mm |