1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 330 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 330 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
