1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 241 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Dino Wrangler
Year Released 1977 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.9 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 72 L