1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 46 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1322 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, 2013 Volvo X670, 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. 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 312 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 312 | X670 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1872 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2815 mm |
