1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 359 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Avanti Avanti 1974 Ferrari Dino
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti Dino
Year Released 1973 1974
Engine Size 6570 cc 2417 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 226 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2350 mm


 

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