1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 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 234 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 404. 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 330 | 404 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |