1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 7 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, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 369 kg more than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037.
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, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (320 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1977 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | Lancia 037 | Dino |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |