1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1958 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 296 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1958 Ferrari Dino
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Giulietta Dino
Year Released 1977 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 9000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 804 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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