1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1967 Fiat Dino is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1967 Fiat 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, 1963 Austin A 99 (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1963 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 99 | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 99 | Dino |
Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 44 L |