1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1963 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1969 Austin Maxi is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 1963 Ferrari 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1969 Austin Maxi | 1963 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | Maxi | 330 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 90 L |