2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 446 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1974 Ferrari Dino
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado Dino
Year Released 2000 1974
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 2924 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 250 HP
Torque 353 Nm 283 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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