1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1956 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1968 Ferrari 330 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Anglia 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 265 more horse power than 1956 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 693 kg more than 1956 Ford Anglia. 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 330 1956 Ford Anglia
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Anglia
Year Released 1968 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 71 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 92.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2220 mm


 

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