1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 375 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, 2008 Peugeot 407, 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, 2008 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | Dino | 407 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 88 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 | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |
