1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 1975 MG MGB
To start off, 1975 MG MGB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 1975 MG MGB | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | Dino | MGB |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |