1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
Because 1973 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1973 Ferrari 312 | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 312 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |