1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1973 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 294 kg more than 1973 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 1973 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | Dino |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 59.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |