1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 20 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) has 222 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (113 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 330 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 113 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |