1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 813 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 330. (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 330. 2012 Dodge Ram 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. 2012 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 330 Ram
Year Released 1963 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2308 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3569 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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