1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (315 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 312 | 911 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |