1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP) has 274 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1971 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 312 | Safari |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |