1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Kia Optima
To start off, 2007 Kia Optima 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Kia Optima. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Optima.
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, 2007 Kia Optima, 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, 2007 Kia Optima (222 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Kia Optima | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | Dino | Optima |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 222 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |