1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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, 1977 Ferrari 308 (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 308 1970 Land Rover Serie II
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 308 Serie II
Year Released 1977 1970
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 2284 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 67 HP
Torque 266 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2780 mm


 

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