1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 1993 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1993 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 27 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 3,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 355 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 1050 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 | 1993 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 312 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |