1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1984 Maserati 228
To start off, 1984 Maserati 228 is newer by 17 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 44 more horse power than 1984 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1984 Maserati 228. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Maserati 228. (366 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 330 | 1984 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 330 | 228 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 366 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |