1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 107 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari 330 | 1955 Plymouth Belvedere | |
| Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
| Model | 330 | Belvedere |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2930 mm |
