1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2006 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 36 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover LR3. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover LR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 851 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 312.
Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 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, 2006 Land Rover LR3 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 | 2006 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
| Model | 312 | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 4392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2461 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2890 mm |
