1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 46 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 153 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 273 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy, 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2009 Ford Galaxy
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Galaxy
Year Released 1963 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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