2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Ferrari 330

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1477 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 330. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1966 Ferrari 330
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado 330
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 390 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2910 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 90 L


 

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