2004 Eagle Vision vs. 1970 Ferrari 312

To start off, 2004 Eagle Vision is newer by 34 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 233 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Vision. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Eagle Vision 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. 2004 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Eagle Vision 1970 Ferrari 312
Make Eagle Ferrari
Model Vision 312
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2698 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 430 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1610 kg


 

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