1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2003 Ford C-MAX

To start off, 2003 Ford C-MAX is newer by 40 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 186 more horse power than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 169 kg more than 2003 Ford C-MAX. 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, 2003 Ford C-MAX, 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2003 Ford C-MAX
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 C-MAX
Year Released 1963 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2650 mm


 

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