1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2011 Acura MDX
To start off, 2011 Acura MDX is newer by 45 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, 2011 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura MDX weights approximately 631 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura MDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura MDX. 2011 Acura MDX 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. 2011 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 330 | 2011 Acura MDX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Acura |
| Model | 330 | MDX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3965 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 2064 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4867 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |
