1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 123 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 330 | Achieva |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
