1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 33 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 132 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 371 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1974 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | Dino | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2924 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |