1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 37 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 222 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306. 2013 Hyundai Equus 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. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 306 | Equus |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2106 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3045 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |