1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 88 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1966 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Dino | 929 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |