1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 35 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 123 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

Because 1977 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Wind, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 2012 Renault Wind
Make Ferrari Renault
Model Dino Wind
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1698 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2368 mm


 

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