1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Chevette.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 1976 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 308 | Chevette |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |