1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 35 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 970 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino. 2008 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari Dino | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | Dino | Discovery |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |