1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC 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 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 30 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 122 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2001 Volvo SCC 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 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | Dino | SCC |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
