1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1968 Mazda R-100
To start off, 1968 Mazda R-100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1968 Mazda R-100. (110 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda R-100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda R-100. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda R-100.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 330 | 1968 Mazda R-100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 330 | R-100 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1963 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |