1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 330 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH 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 196 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH. 1964 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 330 | EH |
Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |