1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 46 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 192 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1373 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. 2012 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 312 | 2012 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | 312 | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
