1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2007 Ferrari F430 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 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 410 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, 2007 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2007 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | Dino | F430 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 465 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |