1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 34 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 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Toyota RAV4. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 229 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota RAV4. (233 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota RAV4. 2011 Toyota RAV4 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. 2011 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2011 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | Dino | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 233 Nm |
| 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 | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |
