1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2013 Scion tC

To start off, 2013 Scion tC is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2013 Scion tC. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion tC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2013 Scion tC. 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion tC. (235 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 330 2013 Scion tC
Make Ferrari Scion
Model 330 tC
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3966 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1795 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2700 mm


 

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