1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 185 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 217 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
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 Renault Megane, 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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 330 | Megane |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |