1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 484 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Camaro | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | 306 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |