1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 41 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 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 122 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus. 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, 2007 Ford Focus, 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 330 | Focus |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |