1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 406 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 306 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 306 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |