1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 34 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 116 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 271 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (300 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ferrari Dino 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Dino X-Trail
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2924 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 134 HP
Torque 283 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 16.0:1
Top Speed 249 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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