1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1995 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1995 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.
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:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 1995 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 308 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |