1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 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 93 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 1044 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 306 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 306 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 306 CR-V
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 192 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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