1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2008 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 40 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) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Caprice.

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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Caprice. 2008 Holden Caprice 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. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 330 2008 Holden Caprice
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 330 Caprice
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 278 HP
Torque 390 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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