1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 33 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 989 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | Dino | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 2318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2032 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 98 L |
