1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1997 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1997 Subaru SVX is newer by 31 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru SVX weights approximately 580 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.
Because 1997 Subaru SVX 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, 1997 Subaru SVX 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, 1997 Subaru SVX (301 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1997 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 1997 Subaru SVX 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. 1997 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Ferrari Dino | 1997 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | Dino | SVX |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |