1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 34 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 73 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 359 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. 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, 2010 BMW 120 (341 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306. 2010 BMW 120 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. 2010 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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