1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6

To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 42 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 30 more horse power than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. (270 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will offer significantly more control. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 330GT 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed6
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 330GT MazdaSpeed6
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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