1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1966 Jeep CJ5

To start off, both 1966 Ferrari 330 and 1966 Jeep CJ5 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1966 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 403 kg more than 1966 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 1966 Jeep CJ5
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 330 CJ5
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2060 mm