1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (144 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2001 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 1966 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo, 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (190 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 330 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |