1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 802 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2006 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 308 | Defender |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |