1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 1987 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1987 Fiat Vivace is newer by 24 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 232 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 642 kg more than 1987 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Vivace, 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, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 330 | 1987 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 330 | Vivace |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |