1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 39 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 11 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 529 kg more than 1972 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1972 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 1972 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 GMC Terrain (233 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Dino | Terrain |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 233 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2858 mm |