1993 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1967 Ferrari 330

To start off, 1993 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 567 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (451 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 1993 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 330. 1993 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Aston Martin Virage 1967 Ferrari 330
Make Aston Martin Ferrari
Model Virage 330
Year Released 1993 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 344 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 390 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm


 

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