1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1970 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 25 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 290 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 BMW Just 4 | 1970 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Just 4 | 312 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 430 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |