1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2005 Honda Fit

To start off, 2005 Honda Fit is newer by 42 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 214 more horse power than 2005 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Honda Fit. 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, 2005 Honda Fit, 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 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2005 Honda Fit
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 330 Fit
Year Released 1963 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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