1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1970 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 5 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1970 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Sedan | 312 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 430 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2650 mm |