2003 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1967 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2003 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2003 Buick Rendezvous. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 2003 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2003 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Rendezvous | 1967 Ferrari 312 | |
| Make | Buick | Ferrari |
| Model | Rendezvous | 312 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
