1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2002 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2002 Pontiac Montana is newer by 39 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 111 more horse power than 2002 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2002 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 225 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 330.

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, 2002 Pontiac Montana, 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Pontiac Montana. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Pontiac Montana. 2002 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2002 Pontiac Montana
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model 330 Montana
Year Released 1963 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 3390 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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