1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1970 Honda N III is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 935 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ferrari 330GT 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 1965 Ferrari 330GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda N III, 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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 330GT | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 330GT | N III |
Year Released | 1965 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |