1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1990 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1990 Nissan Terrano is newer by 13 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 426 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1990 Nissan Terrano 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, 1990 Nissan Terrano 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 1990 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Terrano |
Year Released | 1977 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |