1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, both 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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) has 140 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 95 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (110 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Giulia | Dino |
Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 193 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 226 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |