1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1969 Moretti SS

To start off, 1969 Moretti SS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 104 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari Dino 1969 Moretti SS
Make Ferrari Moretti
Model Dino SS
Year Released 1958 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 63.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2040 mm


 

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