1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 27 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 179 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 229 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | Dino | Panda |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 30 L |