1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 31 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.
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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus. 2007 Smart Brabus has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
Make | Ferrari | Smart |
Model | 308 | Brabus |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |