1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 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 104 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 196 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 Nissan Almera, 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 Nissan Almera (313 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Almera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 313 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |