1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1991 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 25 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 270 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (293 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 1991 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 1991 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Dino | Commodore |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 293 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |