1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 29 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (197 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 220 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (265 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 1995 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Dino 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 1966 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 86.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2530 mm


 

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