1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 34 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 308. (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 777 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 308 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 308. 2010 GMC Acadia 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. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Ferrari 308 | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 308 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3020 mm |