2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1966 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1966 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 1966 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1966 Ferrari 312 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Aveo | 312 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2988 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
