1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1982 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1982 Ford Falcon is newer by 15 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 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1982 Ford Falcon. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1982 Ford Falcon. 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) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Falcon. (228 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 1982 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Falcon
Year Released 1967 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 3271 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 228 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2830 mm


 

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