1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, both 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 and 1974 Ferrari Dino were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 218 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 2000 | Dino |
Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 59.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |