1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 312 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 490 kg more than 1975 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:
1975 Ferrari 312 | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Ferrari | Singer |
Model | 312 | Hunter |
Year Released | 1975 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2180 mm |