1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 1994 Porsche 928 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 928 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ferrari 312 | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 312 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
