1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 18 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 816 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 1977 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | Dino |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2560 mm |