1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Honda Lagreat
To start off, 2005 Honda Lagreat is newer by 28 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 633 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1977 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2005 Honda Lagreat 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. 2005 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Honda Lagreat | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | Dino | Lagreat |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 91 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1962 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
