1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1989 Nissan Terrano is newer by 23 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 715 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (245 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 1989 Nissan Terrano
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Dino Terrano
Year Released 1966 1989
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm


 

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