1948 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1977 Ferrari Dino is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 636 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

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:

1948 Chrysler Town & Country 1977 Ferrari Dino
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country Dino
Year Released 1948 1977
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5300 cc 2925 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2560 mm


 

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