1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 22 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 141 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 1977 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | S-10 | Dino |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2560 mm |