1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 30 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 78 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | 306 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |
