1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. 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 249 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 643 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 330 | 1971 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 330 | 10 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3965 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |
