1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2003 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2003 MG ZT-T is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2003 MG ZT-T. (187 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2003 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT-T weights approximately 85 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT-T, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2003 MG ZT-T
Make Ferrari MG
Model 500 Superfast ZT-T
Year Released 1966 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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