2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1965 Lotus 33
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus 33 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1965 Lotus 33. (212 HP @ 10800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1965 Lotus 33 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lotus |
| Model | Maranello | 33 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 10800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 456 kg |
