1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 513 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Impala | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Impala | Dino |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2924 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 633 Nm | 283 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
