1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1994 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 800 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Because 1979 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 1979 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Voyager, 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:
1979 Ferrari 312 | 1994 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
Model | 312 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |