1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1977 Mazda 616 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari Dino | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | Dino | 616 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
