1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 27 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 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 330 | 911 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 73 L |