1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1971 Holden Statesman is newer by 13 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 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 626 kg more than 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari Dino | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Dino | Statesman |
Year Released | 1958 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2900 mm |