1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 31 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 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 94 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 308 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 308 Tribute
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 2262 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 62 L


 

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