1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1972 GAZ 24
To start off, 1972 GAZ 24 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1972 GAZ 24.
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:
1970 Ferrari 312 | 1972 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 312 | 24 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |