1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1988 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1988 GMC Suburban is newer by 11 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1988 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Suburban.

Because 1988 GMC Suburban 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, 1988 GMC Suburban 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, 1988 GMC Suburban (407 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1988 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 1988 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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