1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 39 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 56 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (240 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 302 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 330.
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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (270 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 2006 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 330 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |
