1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 30 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | Dino | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 83 L |
