1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1990 Ford Aerostar is newer by 14 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 3,973 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 469 kg more than 1990 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1990 Ford Aerostar (298 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 1990 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 1990 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 306 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 3973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |