1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 24 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 77 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 395 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari Dino | 1997 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 198 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |