1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 33 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (651 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 312. (430 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Enzo.
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 | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 312 | Enzo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 651 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1305 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |