1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2,972 cc, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 306 | Colt |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |