1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 2003 MCC Smart

To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 38 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 219 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 610 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. 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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 330GT 2003 MCC Smart
Make Ferrari MCC
Model 330GT Smart
Year Released 1965 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3967 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2370 mm


 

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