1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 205 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 308.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 308 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |