1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 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 94 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 131 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308.
Because 1977 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 1977 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue, 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, 1977 Ferrari 308 (266 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
Model | 308 | Vue |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 144 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 62 L |