1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1951 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 330 | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 330 | Renown |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
