1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2011 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 35 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 59 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 178 kg more than 2011 Toyota Venza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Venza. 2011 Toyota Venza 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. 2011 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2011 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 306 | Venza |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 246 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1706 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 67 L |