2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 159 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Ferrari 330 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 1968 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Cavalier | 330 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 390 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 90 L |