1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 32 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 298 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 312.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 312 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1908 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |