1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 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 152 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 306 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
