1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 19 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 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 421 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 1996 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |