1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 30 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 945 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ferrari Dino | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | Dino | Armada |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2924 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 305 HP |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |
