1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (290 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 330 Eclipse
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 210 HP
Torque 390 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 246 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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