1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 398 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 306 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2282 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 129 L |
