1978 Ferrari 312 vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 312 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 312 (503 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Seat 600 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1978 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:
1978 Ferrari 312 | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 312 | 600 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |