1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 23 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 195 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. 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) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 1986 Ford Capri
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Capri
Year Released 1963 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1182 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 54 L


 

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