1978 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 312 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 335 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 1978 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 1978 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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:
1978 Ferrari 312 | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 312 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |