1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1996 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1996 Mercury Villager is newer by 29 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 147 more horse power than 1996 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercury Villager weights approximately 367 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 330.
Because 1967 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 1967 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mercury Villager, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 330 | 1996 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 330 | Villager |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2860 mm |