1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 26 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | Dino | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 361 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 87 L |