1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2012 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2012 Toyota Matrix is newer by 45 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 197 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Matrix. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Matrix.
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, 2012 Toyota Matrix, 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. 2012 Toyota Matrix 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. 2012 Toyota Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 312 | 2012 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 312 | Matrix |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |