1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | Dino | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |