1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2005 Holden Cruze is newer by 32 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 121 more horse power than 2005 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Holden Cruze 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, 2005 Holden Cruze 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Dino | Cruze |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |