1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1974 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. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet C-10 1974 Ferrari Dino
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model C-10 Dino
Year Released 1970 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 193 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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