1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 2009 Ford Escape

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 42 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 124 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (172 HP @ 6550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 2009 Ford Escape 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. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 2009 Ford Escape
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Escape
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6550 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1022 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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