1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
| Model | Dino | 44 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
