1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 24 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 671 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.
Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Dino | Bravada |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 102 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 76 L |
