1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Dino Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.9 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm


 

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