1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2005 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 39 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 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 500 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 2005 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 275 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 589 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 105 L |