1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 312 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1969 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1969 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
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.
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1969 Checker Aerobus | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Checker | Ferrari |
Model | Aerobus | 312 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2520 mm |