1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 32 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 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | Dino | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3629 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |
