1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1969 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1969 Triumph 2000. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 634 kg more than 1969 Triumph 2000. 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 1969 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 306 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |