1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 32 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 255 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 748 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 1967 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 312 | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 312 | 021 C |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 132 L |