1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2007 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 31 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 98 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger.

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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 306 2007 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 306 Ranger
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 209 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 59 L


 

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