1974 AMC Matador vs. 1967 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1974 AMC Matador is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 AMC Matador. (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1974 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 AMC Matador weights approximately 617 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275.
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. 1974 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 AMC Matador | 1967 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | AMC | Ferrari |
Model | Matador | 275 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 90 L |