1970 Chrysler Newport vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 1970 Chrysler Newport is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 485 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.

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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Newport. (388 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Newport.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Newport 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Newport 330GT
Year Released 1970 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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