1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 38 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 435 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, 2004 Rover 75, 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, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2004 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | Dino | 75 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |
