1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1996 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 29 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 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 890 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 | 1996 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 312 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1440 mm |