1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1996 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1996 Steyr G-series is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 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 121 more horse power than 1996 Steyr G-series. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Steyr G-series weights approximately 657 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Because 1996 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Steyr G-series. (330 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Steyr G-series. 1996 Steyr G-series 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. 1996 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 1996 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
Model | 330 | G-series |
Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |