1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 2003 Holden UTE
To start off, 2003 Holden UTE is newer by 24 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2003 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden UTE weights approximately 895 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Ferrari 312 | 2003 Holden UTE | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 312 | UTE |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |