1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 2009 Holden UTE

To start off, 2009 Holden UTE is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2009 Holden UTE. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden UTE.

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 2009 Holden UTE
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 312 UTE
Year Released 1979 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 508 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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