1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 BMW 330

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 41 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 615 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 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 2007 BMW 330 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. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2007 BMW 330
Make Ferrari BMW
Model Dino 330
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 300 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 63 L


 

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