2007 Acura MDX vs. 1976 Ferrari 308

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 308. (247 HP @ 7700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 308.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 308. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1976 Ferrari 308
Make Acura Ferrari
Model MDX 308
Year Released 2007 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3664 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2560 mm


 

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