1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 40 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1938 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 | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 312 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3510 mm |