1999 AC Aceca vs. 1973 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 910 kg more than 1973 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:
1999 AC Aceca | 1973 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Aceca | 312 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |