1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1965 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 1966 Ferrari Dino is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 105 kg more than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 1965 Riley One-Point-Five | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | Dino | One-Point-Five |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 25 L |
