1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2003 Porsche GT2
To start off, 2003 Porsche GT2 is newer by 36 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 312. (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2003 Porsche GT2 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 312 | GT2 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 456 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
