1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2010 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 44 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 52 more horse power than 2010 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda CX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330.
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, 2010 Mazda CX-7, 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda CX-7. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda CX-7. 2010 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 2010 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 330 | CX-7 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1718 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4681 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1646 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 69 L |