2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1964 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1964 Holden FB Special. 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 360 | 1964 Holden FB Special | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 360 | FB Special |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
