1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 19 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 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 65 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 1992 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari Dino | 1992 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ferrari | Venturi |
Model | Dino | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |