2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1966 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 ZAZ 966. 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 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 360 | 1966 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Ferrari | ZAZ |
| Model | 360 | 966 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2170 mm |
