1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 1966 Ferrari Dino is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 190 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
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.
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1966 Ferrari Dino | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | Dino | 225 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 58.8 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2260 mm |