1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 2012 Lexus LS
To start off, 2012 Lexus LS is newer by 45 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LS weights approximately 927 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Lexus LS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LS 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, 2012 Lexus LS (521 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2012 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 2012 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 330 | LS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 438 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3091 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 84 L |
