1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 29 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT.
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, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 306 | FPV BF GT |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1855 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |
