1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1977 Ferrari Dino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 101 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | Dino | 365 GTB |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 431 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 71 mm |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 278 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 127 L |
