1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 32 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 308. (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Because 1975 Ferrari 308 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 1975 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 308 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |