1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 27 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 475 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1966 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Ferrari Dino | 1993 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dino | Verada |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |