1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1996 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 20 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 122 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 799 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Baleno. (153 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 1996 Suzuki Baleno | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 306 | Baleno |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1085 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
