1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 38 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 5,326 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 97 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saab 9-7X 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 2006 Saab 9-7X 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. 2006 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 330 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 5326 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |