1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 2002 Ford Ka
To start off, 2002 Ford Ka is newer by 37 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 165 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ka. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 294 kg more than 2002 Ford Ka. 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, 2002 Ford Ka, 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ka. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 330GT | 2002 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 330GT | Ka |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1136 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |
