1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1970 Ferrari 312

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 341 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1970 Ferrari 312
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro 312
Year Released 1982 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2474 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 430 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 1 seats
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm


 

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