1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is newer by 23 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 405 kg more than 1970 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. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 312 | 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 312 | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2950 mm |