1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1966 Ferrari 330

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 232 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 1966 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Beretta 1966 Ferrari 330
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Beretta 330
Year Released 1992 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 90 L


 

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