1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1977 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1977 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 7 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 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1977 Simca 2 Litres.
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 | 1977 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 312 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1125 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |