1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, both 1975 Ferrari 308 and 1975 Triumph TR6 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 308 | TR6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 64 L |