1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 1965 Marcos 1800
To start off, 1965 Marcos 1800 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1965 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1965 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1965 Marcos 1800. 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, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 330 | 1965 Marcos 1800 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Marcos |
| Model | 330 | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 27 L |
