1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1984 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Holden Commodore. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore. 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, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Commodore. (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 1984 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 330 Commodore
Year Released 1967 1984
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 5040 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
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 1495 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm


 

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