1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 23 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 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 296 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (283 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 1997 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2924 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |