1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1986 Ford Courier
To start off, 1986 Ford Courier is newer by 10 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.
Because 1976 Ferrari 306 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 1976 Ferrari 306. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Courier, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 1986 Ford Courier | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 306 | Courier |
Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |