1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (204 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 736 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1958 Ferrari Dino 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 1958 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ferrari Dino | 1997 Lancia K | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | Dino | K |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
