1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2011 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 37 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 102 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-V.

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, 2011 Honda CR-V, 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, 2011 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2011 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ferrari Dino 2011 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Dino CR-V
Year Released 1974 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2924 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 148 HP
Torque 283 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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