1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 946 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari Dino 1997 Nissan Terrano II
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Dino Terrano II
Year Released 1958 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2660 mm


 

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