1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 29 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. (300 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 140 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 512 TR 330GT
Year Released 1994 1965
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3967 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 423 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2650 mm


 

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