1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2010 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 43 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) has 153 more horse power than 2010 Ford S-Max. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford S-Max.

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, 2010 Ford S-Max, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 312 2010 Ford S-Max
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 312 S-Max
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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