1996 BMW 735 vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1996 BMW 735 is newer by 19 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 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 BMW 735. (232 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 735 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
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, 1996 BMW 735 (321 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1996 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 735 | 1977 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 735 | Dino |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 264 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 70.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 74 L |