2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 37 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 @ 6600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 25 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (385 Nm). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo GTV 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model GTV 330GT
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 391 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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