1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 37 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 178 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ferrari 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (270 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 330 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 330 Primera
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L