1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2013 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 47 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 199 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 52 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, 2013 Toyota Prius, 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 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 2013 Toyota Prius
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 330 Prius
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4615 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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