1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1971 Morris Marina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Marina weights approximately 435 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
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:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 312 | Marina |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |