1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 34 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 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49. 2001 Ford 49 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. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 2001 Ford 49
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 49
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 3899 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2620 mm


 

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