1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1991 Porsche 928
To start off, 1991 Porsche 928 is newer by 25 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 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275. 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 1991 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 275 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 5397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 86 L |
