1991 Acura Legend vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 26 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 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.

Because 1965 Ferrari 330GT 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 1965 Ferrari 330GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, 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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make Acura Ferrari
Model Legend 330GT
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 300 HP
Torque 220 Nm 391 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm


 

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