1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 35 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 163 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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, 2011 Fiat Strada, 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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 308 | Strada |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2718 mm |