1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1970 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1970 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 810 kg more than 1967 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:

1967 Ferrari 312 1970 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 312 Falcon
Year Released 1967 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 3273 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2830 mm


 

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