1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 312 | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 312 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 220 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |